XYBM Clips: Pay attention to the dysfunction in your family
If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 129) from this clip, search for the title: "How to Build Stronger Black Families with Mel, Dimetri and David” — it was released on: April 21, 2025.In XYBM 129, I sit down with my friends Mel, David, and Dimetri for a powerful conversation about growing up in single-parent households and the profound impact it has on Black men’s emotional development. We explore the effects of ‘tough love,’ the struggles of healing from mother wounds, and how these experiences shape who we become as men. We also dive deep into the importance of breaking generational cycles and how each new generation of Black families can create a healthier, more empowered legacy. This episode is a candid, raw discussion about the emotional challenges we face as Black men, and how healing and self-awareness can pave the way for better futures. It’s a must listen if you’re trying to better yourself as a man. Tune in on all podcast streaming platforms, including YouTube. Leave a 5-star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if you found value in this episode or a previous episode!BOOK US FOR SPEAKING + BRAND DEALS: ————————————Explore our diverse collaboration opportunities as the leading and fastest-growing Black men's mental health platform on social media. Let's create something dope for your brand/company. Take the first step by filling out the form on our website: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/speaking-brand-dealsHOW TO FIND A DOPE, BLACK THERAPIST: ————————————We are teaching a FREE webinar on how to find a dope, Black therapist – sign up for the next session here: https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/black-therapistAll webinar attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with a Black mental health professional in Safe Haven. We have had 5K+ people sign up for this webinar in the past. Don’t miss out. Slots are limited. SAFE HAVEN:————————————Safe Haven is a holistic healing platform built for Black men by Black men. In Safe Haven, you will be connected with a Black mental health professional, so you can finally heal from the things you find it difficult to talk about AND you will receive support from like-minded Black men that are all on their healing journey, so you don’t have to heal alone.Join Safe Haven Now: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenSUPPORT THE PLATFORM:————————————Safe Haven: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenMonthly Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/eVa5o0fhw1q3guYaEEMerchandise: https://shop.expressyourselfblackman.comFOLLOW US:————————————TikTok: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.tiktok.com/@expressyourselfblackman) Instagram:Host: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman) Guests:@officialmeldoro (https://www.instagram.com/officialmel...)@just.kingdavid (https://www.instagram.com/just.kingda...)@jahvanwhite (https://www.instagram.com/jahvanwhite...)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpressYourselfBlackManFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/expressyourselfblackman
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XYBM Clips: I owe it to my mom to go hard
If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 129) from this clip, search for the title: "How to Build Stronger Black Families with Mel, Dimetri and David” — it was released on: April 21, 2025.In XYBM 129, I sit down with my friends Mel, David, and Dimetri for a powerful conversation about growing up in single-parent households and the profound impact it has on Black men’s emotional development. We explore the effects of ‘tough love,’ the struggles of healing from mother wounds, and how these experiences shape who we become as men. We also dive deep into the importance of breaking generational cycles and how each new generation of Black families can create a healthier, more empowered legacy. This episode is a candid, raw discussion about the emotional challenges we face as Black men, and how healing and self-awareness can pave the way for better futures. It’s a must listen if you’re trying to better yourself as a man. Tune in on all podcast streaming platforms, including YouTube. Leave a 5-star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if you found value in this episode or a previous episode!BOOK US FOR SPEAKING + BRAND DEALS: ————————————Explore our diverse collaboration opportunities as the leading and fastest-growing Black men's mental health platform on social media. Let's create something dope for your brand/company. Take the first step by filling out the form on our website: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/speaking-brand-dealsHOW TO FIND A DOPE, BLACK THERAPIST: ————————————We are teaching a FREE webinar on how to find a dope, Black therapist – sign up for the next session here: https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/black-therapistAll webinar attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with a Black mental health professional in Safe Haven. We have had 5K+ people sign up for this webinar in the past. Don’t miss out. Slots are limited. SAFE HAVEN:————————————Safe Haven is a holistic healing platform built for Black men by Black men. In Safe Haven, you will be connected with a Black mental health professional, so you can finally heal from the things you find it difficult to talk about AND you will receive support from like-minded Black men that are all on their healing journey, so you don’t have to heal alone.Join Safe Haven Now: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenSUPPORT THE PLATFORM:————————————Safe Haven: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenMonthly Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/eVa5o0fhw1q3guYaEEMerchandise: https://shop.expressyourselfblackman.comFOLLOW US:————————————TikTok: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.tiktok.com/@expressyourselfblackman) Instagram:Host: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman) Guests:@officialmeldoro (https://www.instagram.com/officialmel...)@just.kingdavid (https://www.instagram.com/just.kingda...)@jahvanwhite (https://www.instagram.com/jahvanwhite...)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpressYourselfBlackManFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/expressyourselfblackman
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BEST MOMENTS of Ep. 129 with Mel, Dimetri and David
If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 129) from this clip, search for the title: "How to Build Stronger Black Families with Mel, Dimetri and David” — it was released on: April 21, 2025.In XYBM 129, I sit down with my friends Mel, David, and Dimetri for a powerful conversation about growing up in single-parent households and the profound impact it has on Black men’s emotional development. We explore the effects of ‘tough love,’ the struggles of healing from mother wounds, and how these experiences shape who we become as men. We also dive deep into the importance of breaking generational cycles and how each new generation of Black families can create a healthier, more empowered legacy. This episode is a candid, raw discussion about the emotional challenges we face as Black men, and how healing and self-awareness can pave the way for better futures. It’s a must listen if you’re trying to better yourself as a man. Tune in on all podcast streaming platforms, including YouTube. Leave a 5-star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if you found value in this episode or a previous episode!BOOK US FOR SPEAKING + BRAND DEALS: ————————————Explore our diverse collaboration opportunities as the leading and fastest-growing Black men's mental health platform on social media. Let's create something dope for your brand/company. Take the first step by filling out the form on our website: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/speaking-brand-dealsHOW TO FIND A DOPE, BLACK THERAPIST: ————————————We are teaching a FREE webinar on how to find a dope, Black therapist – sign up for the next session here: https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/black-therapistAll webinar attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with a Black mental health professional in Safe Haven. We have had 5K+ people sign up for this webinar in the past. Don’t miss out. Slots are limited. SAFE HAVEN:————————————Safe Haven is a holistic healing platform built for Black men by Black men. In Safe Haven, you will be connected with a Black mental health professional, so you can finally heal from the things you find it difficult to talk about AND you will receive support from like-minded Black men that are all on their healing journey, so you don’t have to heal alone.Join Safe Haven Now: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenSUPPORT THE PLATFORM:————————————Safe Haven: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenMonthly Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/eVa5o0fhw1q3guYaEEMerchandise: https://shop.expressyourselfblackman.comFOLLOW US:————————————TikTok: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.tiktok.com/@expressyourselfblackman) Instagram:Host: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman) Guests:@officialmeldoro (https://www.instagram.com/officialmel...)@just.kingdavid (https://www.instagram.com/just.kingda...)@jahvanwhite (https://www.instagram.com/jahvanwhite...)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpressYourselfBlackManFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/expressyourselfblackman
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Ep. 129: How to Build Stronger Black Families with Mel, Dimetri and David
In XYBM 129, I sit down with my friends Mel, David, and Dimetri for a powerful conversation about growing up in single-parent households and the profound impact it has on Black men’s emotional development. We explore the effects of ‘tough love,’ the struggles of healing from mother wounds, and how these experiences shape who we become as men. We also dive deep into the importance of breaking generational cycles and how each new generation of Black families can create a healthier, more empowered legacy. This episode is a candid, raw discussion about the emotional challenges we face as Black men, and how healing and self-awareness can pave the way for better futures. It’s a must listen if you’re trying to better yourself as a man. Tune in on all podcast streaming platforms, including YouTube. Leave a 5-star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if you found value in this episode or a previous episode!BOOK US FOR SPEAKING + BRAND DEALS: ————————————Explore our diverse collaboration opportunities as the leading and fastest-growing Black men's mental health platform on social media. Let's create something dope for your brand/company. Take the first step by filling out the form on our website: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/speaking-brand-dealsHOW TO FIND A DOPE, BLACK THERAPIST: ————————————We are teaching a FREE webinar on how to find a dope, Black therapist – sign up for the next session here: https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/black-therapistAll webinar attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with a Black mental health professional in Safe Haven. We have had 5K+ people sign up for this webinar in the past. Don’t miss out. Slots are limited. SAFE HAVEN:————————————Safe Haven is a holistic healing platform built for Black men by Black men. In Safe Haven, you will be connected with a Black mental health professional, so you can finally heal from the things you find it difficult to talk about AND you will receive support from like-minded Black men that are all on their healing journey, so you don’t have to heal alone.Join Safe Haven Now: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenSUPPORT THE PLATFORM:————————————Safe Haven: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenMonthly Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/eVa5o0fhw1q3guYaEEMerchandise: https://shop.expressyourselfblackman.comFOLLOW US:————————————TikTok: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.tiktok.com/@expressyourselfblackman) Instagram:Host: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman) Guests:@officialmeldoro (https://www.instagram.com/officialmel...)@just.kingdavid (https://www.instagram.com/just.kingda...)@jahvanwhite (https://www.instagram.com/jahvanwhite...)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpressYourselfBlackManFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/expressyourselfblackman
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XYBM Clips: Every Black man needs a dad like this
If you want to listen to the full episode (XYBM 128) from this clip, search for the title: "How to navigate life transitions and things you can't control? with Miles Williams” — it was released on: April 7, 2025.In XYBM 128, I sit down with Miles Williams, a dedicated social worker, mental health advocate, and elementary school principal. We dive into his personal journey battling depression and how therapy played a transformative role in his healing. Miles also shares key lessons Black men can gain from going to therapy, the challenges we face in embracing self-love, and advice for young Black men aspiring to build a career in education. Tune in for a dope conversation filled with wisdom on overcoming depression, embracing self-love, and pursuing a meaningful career. Available on all podcast streaming platforms, including YouTube.Leave a 5-star review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ if you found value in this episode or a previous episode!BOOK US FOR SPEAKING + BRAND DEALS: ————————————Explore our diverse collaboration opportunities as the leading and fastest-growing Black men's mental health platform on social media. Let's create something dope for your brand/company. Take the first step by filling out the form on our website: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/speaking-brand-dealsHOW TO FIND A DOPE, BLACK THERAPIST: ————————————We are teaching a FREE webinar on how to find a dope, Black therapist – sign up for the next session here: https://event.webinarjam.com/channel/black-therapistAll webinar attendees will have the opportunity to be paired with a Black mental health professional in Safe Haven. We have had 5K+ people sign up for this webinar in the past. Don’t miss out. Slots are limited. SAFE HAVEN:————————————Safe Haven is a holistic healing platform built for Black men by Black men. In Safe Haven, you will be connected with a Black mental health professional, so you can finally heal from the things you find it difficult to talk about AND you will receive support from like-minded Black men that are all on their healing journey, so you don’t have to heal alone.Join Safe Haven Now: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenSUPPORT THE PLATFORM:————————————Safe Haven: https://www.expressyourselfblackman.com/safe-havenMonthly Donation: https://buy.stripe.com/eVa5o0fhw1q3guYaEEMerchandise: https://shop.expressyourselfblackman.comFOLLOW US:————————————TikTok: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.tiktok.com/@expressyourselfblackman) Instagram:Host: @expressyourselfblackman (https://www.instagram.com/expressyourselfblackman) Guest: @themileswill (https://www.instagram.com/themileswill/)YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ExpressYourselfBlackManFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/expressyourselfblackman
Express Yourself Black Man (XYBM) is the largest mental health and holistic healing platform created by Black men, for Black men with over 200K followers across all social media platforms. We empower Black men with the tools, resources and mental health education necessary for growth, healing and long-lasting success. Dive into our podcast where we have 90+ episodes available to help you. Whether it's the rollercoaster of a break-up or divorce, the intricacies of relationships, the joys and challenges of fatherhood, or the delicate dance of co-parenting, we've got you covered. We also tackle heavy topics like grief, depression, therapy, and entrepreneurship, making sure each episode leaves you with a page full of notes and insight. And we're not just talking – we're connecting you with industry-leading professionals who share on actionable strategies. XYBM is more than a podcast; it's your entryway to a better, more empowered life. Join us as we explore trauma, share personal experiences, and unravel the valuable lessons we've learned from therapy. Think of each episode as an in-depth exploration, a commitment to reclaiming those 2.8 years on average that studies say we lose to heavy stress. Ready to make a change? Press play on any episode that resonates and let us help you.
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